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US Airways Implementing GuestLogix Devices and Software(Wireless News Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) GuestLogix, a provider of on-board retail technology and solutions to the airline industry, announced that US Airways, America's fifth largest domestic carrier, has selected the GuestLogix Mobile Virtual Store solution, comprising proprietary handheld devices and integrated software services, to grow a la carte sales on-board its domestic and international flights. US Airways is undertaking a drive for revenue diversification with A la Carte initiatives to offset the impact of high fuel prices on operating margins. The GuestLogix solution will facilitate cash, credit and debit card sales for US Airways In-Flight Cafe and A la Carte beverage menu. US Airways aims to have the GuestLogix solution fully deployed across its entire mainline fleet by first quarter of next year. The agreement adds potentially 58 million passenger trips annually to the GuestLogix network. "We look forward to working with US Airways to provide convenience to not only its passengers but its flight attendants as well," said Tom to help operators innovate their on-board retail programs, differentiate their offerings, and securely transact virtually any payment option in-flight." The GuestLogix devices will allow US Airways flight attendants to record cash and complimentary items, print receipts and automate inventory tracking. ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) ((Distributed on behalf of 10Meters via M2 Communications Ltd - http://www.m2.com)) ((10Meters - http://www.10meters.com)) Copyright ? 2008 Wireless News |